Open Data Governance and Its Actors: Theory and Practice

This book combines theoretical and practical knowledge about key actors and driving forces that help to initiate and advance open data governance, using Finland and Sweden as case studies. It examines the motivations of stakeholders, the political and socioeconomic readiness of the public, private, and civic sectors, and the most salient manifestations of related networking activities.

Format: Hardback
Length: 161 pages
Publication date: 29 January 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG

This comprehensive book delves into the intricate realm of open data governance, offering a harmonious blend of theoretical insights and practical applications. By utilizing Finland and Sweden as case studies, it sheds light on the pivotal roles of key actors who propel the open data movement forward. Through in-depth analysis, researchers gain a profound understanding of the essential operational components that underpin data-driven governance. The book explores the most prominent manifestations of related networking activities, delves into the motivations of stakeholders, and assesses the political and socioeconomic readiness of the public, private, and civic sectors to embrace and advance such policies. With its appeal to a diverse audience, including e-government experts, policymakers, political scientists, academics, and students specializing in public administration, public policy, and open data governance, this text serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of this rapidly evolving field.

Weight: 369g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030920647
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022